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James Callaghan

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Gender Male
Death19 years ago
Date of birth March 27,1912
Zodiac sign Aries
Born Portsmouth
United Kingdom
Date of died March 26,2005
DiedRingmer
United Kingdom
Spouse Audrey Callaghan
Job Politician
Economist
Lieutenant
Municipal clerk
Trade unionist
Education Mayfield School
Books Time and chance
Challenges and opportunities for British foreign policy
Memorandum from the Committee for the Defence of Ukrainian Political Prisoners in USSR to the Right Honourable James Callaghan, M. P. , Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs
A Long Way from Swansea: A Memoir
Full nameLeonard James Callaghan
Children Margaret Jay
Baroness Margaret Ann Jay Jay of Paddington
Michael James Callaghan
Julia Elizabeth Callaghan
Party Labour Party
Previous positionMember of Parliament of the United Kingdom (1983–1987)
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Leonard James Callaghan, Baron Callaghan of Cardiff, KG, PC, commonly known as Jim Callaghan, was a British politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1976 to 1979 and Leader of the Labour Party from 1976 to 1980.

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... James Callaghan - prime minister from 1976-1979 - is the only former leader to reveal what he would ve done in the event of a nuclear attack...

Labour guide: A century of UPS and downs in the charts

Labour guide: A century of UPS and downs in the charts
Feb 16,2020 10:19 am

... Labour s first Prime Minister, Ramsay MacDonald Since then, the Labour of eight General elections, and produced a further five Prime Ministers: Clement Attlee (1945-51), Harold Wilson (1964-70 and 1974-76), James Callaghan (1976-79), Tony Blair (1997-2007) and Gordon Brown (2007-10) won...

Labour leadership: The fighters of the working class?

Labour leadership: The fighters of the working class?
Feb 16,2020 9:59 am

... James Callaghan (left) and Harold Wilson (in the middle) were from working-class background, A basic class is such a Problem in the Labour-management dispute is the labor force, a heavy losses for the Conservatives in its traditional Northern English heart of the country...

Rugby and apartheid: 50 years after the battle of Swansea

Rugby and apartheid: 50 years after the  battle of Swansea
Feb 16,2020 8:17 am

... the shock was demand, within a few days, The former interior Minister and future Prime Minister James Callaghan held a short, cancel events, which was not liked by the people, would the slope of a dangerous and slippery ...

IMF: What is it and why does it matter?

IMF: What is it and why does it matter?
Feb 16,2020 7:15 am

... In 1976, under Labour PM James Callaghan, It followed soaring inflation in the early 1970s which saw the pound tumble in value against the US dollar...

What is a vote of no confidence?

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Feb 16,2020 5:08 am

... James Callaghan was the last PM to lose a no confidence vote Previous no confidence votesIt s very rare for a government to lose a no confidence motion...

Bridgend Ford closure: End of an era

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Feb 16,2020 3:35 am

... Prime Minister James Callaghan was involved in securing the major investment in an area that badly needed jobs...

The Theresa May story: The Tory leader brought down by resigning

The Theresa May story: The Tory leader brought down by resigning
Feb 16,2020 3:32 am

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Bridgend Ford closure: End of an era

Feb 16,2020 3:32 am

When Ford's then state-of-the-art engine factory opened in Bridgend in 1980, it was hailed the 'most advanced' of its kind in Europe.

Prime Minister James Callaghan was involved in securing The Major investment in an area that badly needed jobs.

But after 39 years, the Production Line is set to come to a halt next year after The Company announced it is.

Ford blamed "changing customer demand and cost" on its closure plans



Source of news: bbc.com

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